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  • A male health professional takes the blood pressure of a female patient
    Celebrating our trailblazing clinical trial participants, researchers and staff 20 May 2025 This International Clinical Trial Day, we acknowledge and celebrate the important work our researchers and clinical trials staff do across SMHS to bring the latest drug and device trials to our patients, improving and enhancing their care and quality of life.
  • Monique standing in a yellow dress, holding a framed certificate and glass trophy.
    SMHS shines at 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards 12 May 2025 SMHS was well represented at this year’s WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards, with Fiona Stanley Hospital’s Monique Carbone announced as winner of the Excellence in Registered Nursing award category.
  • Two members of the Peel Health Campus endoscopy team stand between a man and woman. They are holding a WANMEA 2025 finalist certificate.
    SMHS finalists shine at WANMEA Awards 10 April 2025 Meet the 6 outstanding South Metropolitan Health Service staff who were named finalists in the 2025 WA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards.
  • A young woman wearing Fiona Stanley Fremantle Hospitals Group scrubs holds a mobile phone with an open app on the screen.
    LifeBerg: Wellbeing app for junior doctors 03 April 2025 New junior doctors at Fiona Stanley Hospital have started their orientation on the right foot with a presentation on a new, free app called ‘LifeBerg’, developed by a junior doctor to help them manage their busy work and life schedules.

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  • A female nurse wearing scrubs stands in a hospital hallway
    Nursing graduates welcomed into the SMHS family 23 September 2021 It is an exciting time across SMHS with over 280 graduate nurses and midwives embarking on their chosen career with the support of staff across the service.
  • A male nurse and female nurse stand in a hospital hallway.
    Celebrating family ties at SMHS 03 September 2021 SMHS has over 9,200 employees, and it just so happens that a fair few of them are related! This Father’s Day, we showcase some fathers who inspired their children to join the SMHS family (and vice versa), and hear from their children about what makes their dad special.
  • Paramedic shows patient video call in the back of ambulance.
    SMHS Virtual Emergency Medicine service set to expand 12 August 2021 South Metropolitan Health Service in collaboration with St John WA ambulance is changing the face of emergency medical care with the first-of-its-kind in Australia Virtual Emergency Medicine (VEM) service, shown to reduce patient wait times and improve ambulance and emergency department flow.
  • An older woman and man stand beside each other. The man holds a wedding photo of him and the woman.
    Home is where the heart is for 90-year-old-Dallas 29 July 2021 Thanks to the SMHS Rehabilitation in the Home (RITH) program, Dallas was able to spend most of her time recovering from a fall at home with her husband Bob.
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